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Joburg City Manager, Floyd Brink, has been reappointed three weeks after the Gauteng Division of the High Court ruled his appointment unlawful and ordered that he be replaced within 10 days.
In a statement released on Wednesday afternoon, Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda said they re-tabled and adopted the previously adopted report to appoint Brink as the City Manager.
“The City still believes the High Court failed to independently and without bias, consider the valid and substantial legal arguments presented before it on the process enlisted by Council in approving the report to appoint the City Manager in February 2023.
“In its wisdom and with due consideration of the urgent demands to stabilise the administration of the City and to expedite service delivery, Council today resolved to retable the report on the appointment of the City Manager and to ratify the areas identified by the Court as rendering the
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